tangle with
Example Sentences
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It’s bad enough that Lisa has to deal with Dan’s insecurity — now she’s got to tangle with some dopey crooks?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
If Chris weren’t miserable, he’d tangle with either or both.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2025
When ILA supporters haven’t had to fend off complaints from observers about their demands and the strike calendar, they’ve had to tangle with another inconvenient talking point: the whole mob thing.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2024
Pastoralists who tangle with wildlife might lose livestock and income or suffer injury or death.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2024
Sadly, however, we realized that the impetuous tangle with King’s would dry up our source of new experimental results.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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